Reported risk: Issue:
On certain vehicles, the brake system malfunction tell-tale may be the wrong colour. Canadian regulations require certain colours for the brake system malfunction tell-tale.
Safety Risk:
A tell-tale that's the wrong colour could create confusion and increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Actions:
Volkswagen will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the vehicle software.
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